Francesco Cherchi

Francesco Cherchi

Researcher

Francesco Cherchi, a Researcher at eftec, joined the core team in August 2017, after a year of working with the company on an Erasmus internship. His work to date has focused on statistical and econometric analysis of customer preferences using stated preference methods.

In particular, he has supported water companies in the development of business plans as part of the 2019 Price Review. He has also contributed to economic valuation of bathing water recreation studies, and triangulation of behaviour data including customer contacts, revealed preference for recreational visits and preferences for water quality.

Francesco holds an MSc (with distinction) in Environment and Development Economics from the University of Siena and a BSc in Economics from the University of Cagliari and works in English and Italian.